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SixHorse Field Vies in Ral Parr Stakes Unbeaten Shaffie After Third Straight Aberdeen Victor Must Take Up 122 Pounds at Pimlico Two Couplings in Fixture FixturePIMLICO PIMLICO Baltimore Md May 1 Rock Hill Farms Shaffie unbeaten in two starts at Havre de Grace the second of which saw him successful in the Aberdeen Stakes heads a rather disappointing field in the eighth running of the Ral Parr Stakes here tomorrow tomorrowThe The field is disappointing for its size rather than quality for only half a dozen twoyearolds were named for the four and a half furlongs dash out of a total of 79 nominations The race is worth 5000 in added money moneyBecause Because of his victory in the Aberdeen Shaffie must carry 122 pounds eight more than three of his rivals and 11 more than the assignments of the other two However judging from the fine speed the son of Tintagel and Zuecca has shown in both his previous efforts he will be a strong favor ¬ ite to ring up his third straight straightHazel Hazel M Babylons Paradise Farm will be represented in the Parr by Big Demand a daughter of Bull Moose and this one will be coupled as an entry with Ella KBrysons Bullow another filly by the same sire Both are trained by former jockey Johnny Ley land landSecond Second entry in the race is that of Alfred G Vanderbilt whose colors will be carried by Good Example a daughter of Pilate and Yankee Dollar a filly who claims New World as her sire sireSixth Sixth member of the group is Butter Scotch a colt by Double Scotch who races in the interest of George A Garrett The event will mark Butter Scotchs first ap ¬ pearance under colors colorsShaffie Shaffie judging from his races at the Harford County plant may have a chance to come in close to the stakes time record set in 1941 by Colchis who raced the dis ¬ tance in 53 Last session the Parr went to Morris Wexlers Lady Gunner GunnerThe The Ticket of Leave Steeplechase Handi ¬ cap will serve as secondary attraction on the program and it has drawn a well matched field of five performers including Beneksar Deanslaw Greek Flag Floating isle and Ahmisk Floating Isle under 155 pounds is the highweight
